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FASS held its first (re)Freshers event livestreamed on StudentHubLive. The event replay is now available.

OU Research is behind a newly-launched relationship app designed to tackle the fact that two-thirds of us don’t talk about our relationships with anyone.

An Open University COVID-19 Rapid Response funding scheme is supporting a series of writing workshops with health care workers in acute care and palliative care in collaboration with the North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust. The plan is that this research will lead to the production of a new Creative Writing Handbook for COVID-19 frontline workers.

With more than 200 million suicide attempts annually, many of us will be affected by suicide. On World Suicide Prevention Day, we speak to award-winning Psychologist, Dr. David Morrison, co-author of ‘Trauma and suicide', a section from FASS module D241 – Exploring Mental Health and Counselling.

Festivals Research and COVID-19: Virtual Community, Activism, Spirituality, an online conference hosted by the school of Religious Studies at The Open University will take place on Tuesday September 15^th

Filmed for BBC Ideas, Stephen Akpabio-Klementowski talks openly about his challenging journey to education.

OU Research from the Centre for Policing and Research has impacted the Royal Foundation’s decision to fund grants to mental health charities supporting emergency responders.

Professor Ian Fribbance, Executive Dean of the FASS, has been awarded the status of Principal Fellow by Advance HE (formerly the HE Academy).

The Open University’s new postgraduate qualification for development managers, starting this autumn, will connect students across the globe.